
Clive Wynne
Founding director of the Canine Science Collaboratory at Arizona State University. His expertise is in canine behavior and cognition, and he is the author of "Dog Is Love."
Top 3 podcasts with Clive Wynne
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May 30, 2025 • 25min
Good dog: Survival of the friendliest
Clive Wynne, a Professor of Psychology at Arizona State University, dives deep into the fascinating dynamics between dogs and humans. He discusses the emotional bonds that drive dogs' loyalty and explores whether they can truly be heroic in distress. The conversation reveals how dogs' unique emotional intelligence has evolved alongside humans, highlighting their instinctive behaviors and expressive eyes that enhance communication. Wynne also contrasts the cooperative nature of wolves with the distinct traits of domestic dogs, shedding light on their extraordinary connections with us.

Jun 11, 2022 • 52min
Dogs: The science behind their success
Psychologist Clive Wynne discusses the unique bonds dogs form with humans, emphasizing their capacity to love across species. They explore the history of dog breeding, genetic differences from wolves, and brain studies showing dogs' love for their owners. The episode challenges breed stereotypes, highlights nurturing diverse social experiences in dogs, and shares stories of dogs' impactful role in human society.

Aug 10, 2021 • 11min
Does Your Dog Love You? Science Has Some Answers
Clive Wynne, founding director of the Canine Science Collaboratory, unpacks the fascinating bond between dogs and humans. He draws on neuroscience and genetics to reveal how our furry friends prioritize us over food, highlighting their deep emotional connections. Wynne also explores groundbreaking studies of dogs' brain activity and affection, connecting these findings to their inherited sociable traits from wolves. Personal anecdotes enrich the discussion, painting a vivid picture of the love and loyalty that dogs genuinely offer.


